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more than 12,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the United States, sells
energy in key U.

For directories, web portals, and other sites that consist primarily of links to other resources that cover more than one outdoor activity.

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, You know about Global
Positioning System (GPS) in vehicles. It makes life
easier and a little more fun. It has provided
facilities and trainers for the state's hunter-trapper education programs.

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"Since many people already carry phones into the outdoors for safety, our
solution eliminates the cost and inconvenience of buying a conventional
handheld GPS," said Rich Rudow, managing director of Trimble Outdoors.

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See http://www. Schuman plans the hikes on the Web site,
downloads waypoints and later posts pictures from the trip for others to view. "It's
great for planning hikes; you can share your trips and maps on the Web site.

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Whether hiking, biking, boating, hunting, fishing or other off-road
activity, your phone can guide the way.
Joanne H. Raphael, vice president of External Affairs for PPL, accepted
the award from Michael W.

PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), headquartered in Allentown, Pa.

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Trimble Outdoors shows you where you've been and how to get back to where
you started, as well as a compass direction and distance to where you are
going, latitude, longitude , altitude, and speed.geocaching.

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"We are proud of this award and of our longstanding partnership with the
Game Commission," said Raphael. In
addition, it has maintained parking lots for hunters , provided a map for
sportsmen to use, and supported Game Commission law enforcement practices and
other wildlife management activities on PPL-owned land.


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Trimble Outdoors is available at Nextel Retail Stores and at
http://www.

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Game Commission presented PPL Corporation with the commission's Working
Together for Wildlife Award today (4/13).

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"There's nothing comparable to Trimble Outdoors," says Schuman.pplprojectearth.

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You have a cell phone. Schmit, Game Commission deputy executive director,
at PPL's Montour Preserve near Washingtonville, Pa. More
information is available at http://www.

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You can easily plan and
review trips online, move trip information wirelessly to your Nextel phone and
use your phone as a navigation device complete with topographic, street , and
aerial maps to guide your adventure."
Trimble Outdoors can be used with Nextel GPS- and Java-enabled phones
anywhere on the Nextel nationwide network, and Trimble Outdoors GPS works
inside or outside the Nextel network even in the most remote places.
PPL's Montour Preserve has also joined the Game Commission and the
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in supporting
the activities of Pheasants Forever, a nonprofit wildlife habitat conservation
organization that focuses on improving farmland and other nonforested habitats
for pheasants and other small game .com.

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"Instead of three gadgets -- a cell phone, GPS and walkie talkie (all of
Nextel's handsets include a walkie talkie) -- I just need one. Our preserves are dedicated to conserving
land, restoring species and habitats, and providing a place for people to
learn about and enjoy nature."
Since the Montour Preserve's creation in the 1970s, PPL has supported
activities such as seedling planting and the annual stocking of pheasants on
nearly 4,000 acres of land owned by PPL near the preserve .

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The preserve is operated as part of PPL Project
Earth, an initiative through which the company educates the public about
energy resources and the environment.

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"It's been handy to have GPS built into my cell phone," says Mitchell. markets and delivers electricity to nearly 5 million
customers in Pennsylvania, the United Kingdom and Latin America.

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http://www. "PPL shares the commission's goal of
protecting and preserving wildlife.

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Nextel.trimbleoutdoors.com. WASHINGTONVILLE, Pa.pplweb .

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It's called Trimble(R) Outdoors, the first outdoor recreation solution
that uses Nextel's GPS- and Java-enabled cell phones for navigation and trip
planning.

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"With
Trimble Outdoors, your Nextel phone can do the job for a fraction of the
cost.
Sacramento computer consultant Ken Mitchell uses his Nextel i710 with
Trimble Outdoors to explore areas such as the Florida Everglades and find GPS
coordinates published on http://www. The award recognizes PPL's
support of wildlife and habitat management initiatives in Montour County.
PPL operates Montour Preserve in conjunction with the company's Montour
power plant in Derry Township.

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The preserve's Visitors Center
serves as a nature and history museum and is open year-round.S.

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Chicago area technical consultant Phil Schuman uses his Nextel i860 camera
phone with his son's Boy Scout troop, for hiking, geocaching and even
presentations on GPS for the troop.
Situated in the Appalachian foothills of north -central Pennsylvania, the
Montour Preserve includes the 165-acre Lake Chillisquaque. The preserve offers
a variety of educational and recreational opportunities, including hiking on
more than 14 miles of trails, birding, boating, fishing, cross-country skiing
and fossil hunting at its popular fossil pit.

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